Tag Archives: EPA

Oil Drilling in Alaska – S02E14

Posted on July 5, 2011 by admin

This week, we look at H.R. 2021, a proposal that would streamline the permitting process for offshore oil drilling in Alaska. This legislation, part of the American Energy Initiative championed by House Republicans, is just one of many pending proposals … Continue reading →

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S02E09: Overturning EPA

Posted on April 4, 2011 by admin

A couple weeks ago, we looked at new regulations on greenhouse gases (GHG’s) being imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This week’s episode focuses on a bill proposed as a response to these new regulations by House Republicans who oppose … Continue reading →

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S02E07: EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulations

Posted on March 21, 2011 by admin

This week, we explore how the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to regulate the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG’s) after a 2007 Supreme Court ruling declared that GHG’s meet the standard of an air pollutant. These new regulations take effect … Continue reading →

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